SOLUTION: Lily is 10 years old. Three year ago, she was 2 years older than her brother. How old is Lily 's brother now?

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Question 633263: Lily is 10 years old. Three year ago, she was 2 years older than her brother. How old is Lily 's brother now?

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If she was 2 years older than her brother three years ago, she is still two years older than her brother, and she will always be two years older than her brother (until one of them dies, anyway).

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